California surgeon general sets goal of reducing maternal mortality by 50%
California’s surgeon general has unveiled an initiative to reduce maternal mortality and set a goal of halving the rate of...
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In ‘liberal’ San Francisco, the sole progressive vying for mayor is an underdog
SAN FRANCISCO — After 17 years wielding power and influence on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, Aaron Peskin is facing...
Tooth decay still plagues California kids nearly a decade after Medi-Cal promised change
Eight years after an independent state watchdog agency harshly criticized the state for failing to provide dental care to low-income...
Are tiny black holes zipping through our solar system? Scientists hope to find out
A mind-bending hypothesis is gaining traction among scientists: The universe may be teeming with microscopic black holes the size of...
Google to invest in satellites and AI to better detect wildfires
Amid an outbreak of recent wildfires in California, Google announced a commitment to spend $13 million to improve satellite imaging...
‘Grief into action.’ Philanthropists give historic $150 million donation to City of Hope for pancreatic cancer research
For entrepreneur and philanthropist Emmet Stephenson Jr., seeing his wife and friends die from pancreatic cancer served as a wake-up...
An industrial chemical is showing up in fentanyl in the U.S., troubling scientists
An industrial chemical used in plastic products has been cropping up in illegal drugs from California to Maine, a sudden...
How AI can help researchers make esophageal cancer less deadly
Approximately 600 times a day, the esophagus ferries whatever is in your mouth down to your stomach. It’s usually a...
My town became environmentally conscious and so did I
Growing up, I realized that children are a product of their environment, so let me tell you a little bit...
Just out of high school and blockading the door to JD Vance’s office
When Camp Hess Kramer burned down in 2018, I cried. My family had gone to the summer camp for generations....
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